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Climbing the Redux Thunk learning curve

Climbing the Redux Thunk learning curve

Preface: I am not an expert. I am just learning React and wanted to learn Thunk and Redux. This is me documenting my learning journey and circling back to try and help others doing the same thing with (hopefully) relevant stuff.

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Static Site Generators Pros, Cons, & Surprises

Static Site Generators Pros, Cons, & Surprises

Photo by George Coletrain on Unsplash What are ‘Static Site Generators’ (SSG’s), what are the pros and cons, and when should we use them? When building my own personal portfolio website, I chose to lean into static site generators and learn something new.

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How I Cut My Teeth Seeding My App from API’s

How I Cut My Teeth Seeding My App from API’s

In this post I will: Briefly explain what an API is Share my experience growing learning to use API’s Give a practical example using the Unsplash API What is an API?

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VIM editor - A carpenter and his tools…

VIM editor - A carpenter and his tools…

They say a “carpenter is only as good as his tools. I am not sure I swallow that in full but I know many a carpenter who enjoys his tools as much or more than the any of the things built with those tools.

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